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Show Lakeside Lakeside Review Tuesday, August 25, 1992 7 Community Hot weather means these Cook says vegetable harvest adds to main course alternative Senior Calendar i are salad days Heritage Senior Citizens Center, 562 S. 1000 E. Clearfield, By RaDON GATHERUM Standard-Examine- r LAYTON i weather still lingering, many families are finding that its too I ads are great because fresh of these salads can be used as , . '; ; . . the main course for a meal. Cooking has been a part of Debs life for as long as she can remember. When I was young, my family life revoled around cooking and food, she recalls. Whenever we had a family gathering, there was food. Dinnertime in our house was also conversation time, when every-- ; one talked about their day at work or school. Remember to vote in the Sept. 8 primary election. The next WcndOver Trip is Sept. 9 semor legislature. Applications are available at the center. fi;' urfo no- - . . UTA will beatnhe- center to make photo senior ID cards for reduced rate fare, on Sept. TO." an ' A' An attorney from the Utah Legal Society will speak on senior Tights ' 3nttbe jaw.'on Sept. 10.: "Appointments. $re being bemade for senior care screenings to held - The pasta salad recipe is one Its great because you can put anything in it. With all the fresh vegetables around, the possibilities are endless. She also en- SeP?- - II; The lapidary. t;mss rqegins on different twist. Most of my salads use a vinegar dressing instead of mayonnaise, she said. This adds a different flavor, and makes them 4 healthy, too. Deb has a few hints to use when preparing salads. Sometimes, lettuce can be bitter. To , solve the problem, cut the core out and submerge the head in "water- overnight;' ;i This procedure also works well with spinach. She also emphasizes that expensive does not always mean best. ; I have found that sometimes features wreaths, painted and other craft items. Recently, she decided to return to school to pursue a degree in nursing at Weber State Universi- the cheapest, generic brand ty. dressing is the best, she said. My advice is to experiment,' try new things, and have fun. Thats "what I do. Hu- mana Hospital Davis North emergency room to help prepare 'pi-ivi- b ..i . Sept. 15. The foot clinic is Sept. 24. Call . for an appointment. The center needs telephone. volunteers for one or two hours a week to call legislators on senior citizen issues. Call the center if in-- " terested. The center is in need of meal? on wheels drivers. Call to volunteer your help. There are openings in the beginning china painting class held on Friday mornings at 8:30. The teacher, Beverly Goodwin, is a certified china painting teacher. The center has a new ceramics teacher. Jan Neilson will be teaching on Mondays at 12:30 p.m. and on Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. Bingo is played on Wednesday and Fridays at noon. Pinocle is played on Tuesday and Thursday at noon. courages using the creamy Italian dressing, which adds a -- . Sept.TO.SnSns of Debs favorites. Family gatherings are still a big part of her life. During the summer Deb and her husband, Fred, and their four children, Brooke, John, Allie, and Clark, attend family parties and picnics often. Deb and her sisters usual- - . ly prepare the food. With a degree in clothing and textiles from Brigham Young University and an associate degree in interior design, she runs"-- ' a small home business which She is a volunteer in the The center will be closed on Sept. 7 for Labor Day. aging fine," she said. Because of the added responsibilities at school, she hasnt been in the kitchen as much as usual. My husband was excited when my finals were over, because he knew Id be back in the kitchen, she said. The first day after finals, I made four pies. He. was right. ' vegetables can be added. Most ; Sept. 3. It was weird to go back to school, but we seem to be man- m 1 . her for her new career. ' When shes not in school, Deb keeps busy caring for her children, who range in age from 4- - hot to cook. Deb Aegerter of Layton has a solution: salads. Most of these salads are easy, and they require little if any cooking, she said. Since its about time to har-vest many vegetables, these sal- - 5 Those who would like a senior citizen cookbook may purchase one at the center. The foot clinic is Aug. 27. Call for an appointment. The free blood pressure clinic is COOKS CORNER correspondent - With summer 773-706- ROBERT of Layton resi- - the specialty Making salads Deb Aegerter, seen here serving up a is REGANStandard-Examine- r luncheon bowl of New Potato Salad. Many ads are seen as a good summer meal. sal-de- nt Autumn Glow Senior Citizens Center, 81 E. 5 Center, Kaysville, 544-123- -- or Debs PotatoMacaroni Salad Terrific Poppyseed Salad A'"'1 J:'' t Dressing:-4;' ' ;v ; cup sugar 2 teaspoons salt 1 teaspoon dry mustard a cup white vinegar 2 cups vegetable oil 1 tablespoon grated onion 1 ; "N ; "Y -- " . teaspoon poppyseed Combine sugar, salt and mustard. Add poppyseed, oil, onion and vinegar, a little a time while shaking. Serve over iceberg lettuce or spinach of a combination of both. Add chilled mandarin oranges, sliced mushrooms, and bermuda onions just before serving. Crisp, crumbled bacon can also be added. s . x ' Radishes 2 hard boiled eggs, grated (reserve 'h to use as a garnish for top) Add cut-u- p potatoes and toss. Coat with dressing while still warm and garnish with one grated onion, paprika, tomato wedges and olives. . Dressing: Salad dressing or mayonnaise Mustard - . . V'' . ., ; Celery salt ; Dash garlic salt Dash, onion powder V Dash pepper Pickle juice For macaroni said, prepare potato salad recipe with the following changes: Substitute cooked macaroni shells for potatoes; eliminate dill pickles and radishes. Shrimp, chicken bits, or diced ham may also be added. : Pineapple Cheese Salad can crushed pineapple, drained (reserve juice) pound grated mild cheese 1 cup nuts (optional) 1, package orange jello 'j1 cup sugar cup hot water Vi pint whipping cream, whipped Cook pineapple juice and sugar for five minutes. Dissolve jello in hot water, then add to juice and sugar and let set until jello starts to gel. Fold in pineapple, nuts, cheese and whipped cream and let set in fridge. 1, Vi Seafood Rice Salad 1 1 1 package chicken Rice Add the following: small onion, chopped a Roni, prepared according to directions. Cool slightly. green pepper, chopped 3 ribs celery, chopped 2 cans crab meat or deli imitation crab 2 cans small shrimp 2 bottles marinated artichoke hearts, chopped (reserve marinate) 2 bottles marinated mushrooms, chopped (reserve marinate) Raisin Almond Spinach Salad Dressing: Va cup sugar Va cup rice vinegar V cup oil Va cup catsup Shake well and refrigerate. Wash and prepare: 1 pound spinach 1 cup shredded red cabbage 3 tablespoons toasted almonds Va cup raisins . ' Dash curry Mix all ingredients in large bowl. Add 1 cup mayonnaise and desired amount of marinate. Mix well. Serve on lettuce leaves. Taco Salad -- Toss together head lettuce, broken in 4 tomatoes, chopped 1 .... large avocado, sliced grated mild Cheddar cheese 1 bag taco chips (taco or regular flavored), crushed Season and brown 1 pound hamburger with one chopped onion. Drain grease and add one can kidney beans (drained) to the hamburger. Simmer 10 minutes. Cool slightly. bottle low calorie or Add meat mixture to lettuce mixture and stir in one, creamy French dressing. , r CLINTON People of all ages flpck to Clinton City Park at 1900 West 1800 North. ; The facility is developed to meet the needs of everyone, from those who just. want to sit back and enjoy the free entertainment watching both adult and chi27-ac- re ldrens teams play ball almost every Rummer weekday evening, to those toddlers who just want to bounce around on a duck spring toy to the delight of parents. JWe just, go down there all the time and watch the bqll games, said, Dennis an avid park goer. .. r a three ball diamond complex on the northwest corner of the park has made spectating an enjoyable ,rl sport for the Simonsens. For about four years, i - A Sunday Brunch is AugT30Th the !- :. hospital cafeteria.-djut'1'- 1 The blood-- , pressure and blood glucose: .screening clinic- - is 'each Wednesday, from 8:30 to noon in " classroom :onel -' Senior Aerobics are on T uesdays and Thursdays at 9 a.m. Aug. 28 is golf day at the Davis County Park. 544-12- cottage cheese and green pepper, iced tar-rcake, potato roll and milk. Friday, Aug. 28: hot stacked ham sandwich on a bun, hot pasta salad, buttered green beans, pineapple coleslaw, chocolate eclair and milk. Monday, Aug. 31: cooks choice, steamed rice, shoestring carrots, fruited Jello salad, bread pudding, whole wheat roll, and milk. Tuesday, Sept. 1: beef cube buftcred noodles, Harvard beets, tossed salad, black forest cake, hard roll and milk. ot rooms also help to make spectating easy. The Clinton resident and his wife Beth spent much of this weekend at .the park watching a fast pitch tournament. Our kids are all grown and gone, said Simonsen said. We just like to go and see . whats going on. The Simonsens, who are there to take in the events almost every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings, have a number of friends they.see often at .the page 12 35 5. rice, steamed spinach, stro-gano- ff, ROBERT A co-e- d R EGANStandard-Examlne- softball team practices on one of the diamonds at Clinton City Park. t POOR ' 773-706- Bleachers and lights surround three adjoining diamonds, giving them a unique variety when several games are going at once. A nearby concession area and rest- PARK on fall. or Heritage at Wednesday, Aug. 26: Hamburger stuffed potato with cheese sauce, baked tomato, tossed salad, chilled pears, whole wheat roll and milk. Thursday, Aug. 27: chicken chow mein, Chinese noodles, ham fried PARK PLACE See The foot clinic will be Sept. 17. Call for an appointment There will be a dinnerdance for the Autumn Glow Seniors and the Humana Seniors Sept 25 at 5 p.m. There is a need for volunteers for the telephone tree to call legislators on issues important to older people during the 1993 legislative session. Call the center to volunteer. Those interested in playing in a dance orchestra should notify the center. The orchestra will play for the dances which will begin in the Davis County Council on Aging luncheons are the same at the county centers and are served at 11:30 a.m. Reservations should be made at least one day in advance by calling Autumn Glow at communitys needs BY JaNAE FRANCIS r correspondent gers. Menus Clinton park meets Standard-Examine- , 774-708- 1 Other suggestions: 1 can chilled mandrin oranges Bacon, cooked and crumbled .r Fresh. mushrooms .... ... Grapes ; Toss spinach mixture with dressing just before serving. . pieces e cards. The blood pressure clinic is on Thursday, Sept. 3. A stress class will be held Tuesday, Sept. 8 at 10 a.m. The Alzheimers support group will meet Monday, Sept. 14 from 3 to 5 p.m. in the conference room at the center. This is the second Monday instead of the first, because the center will be closed on Labor Day. Dont forget to vote in the Sept. 8 primary election. If not registered the neighborhood registration' dates are Sept. 1, 2, and 3. Also there are absentee ballots and mail-i- n registration forms available at the cen; . ter. The seniors will be entertained at noon on Friday, Sept. 1 1, by dog- Humana Hospital Davis North Seniors Association, 1600 W. Antelope Drive, 0. Layton, ,,,-- J bite-siz- UTA will be at the center Sept to make reduced fare photo ID 1 Peel and cook desired number of potatoes in slightly salted water. When potatoes are cooked through, drain water. While potatoes are cooking and cooling, chop and place the following in a large bowl ' according to size of salad desired: Celery Green onions Sweet pickles Olives T " Dill pickles ' ; 544-125- 0. r |